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Description Kingia is a unique plant native to Western Australia. It belongs to the family Xanthorrhoeaceae, which also includes grass trees and blackboys. This plant is named after Philip Parker King, a British explorer who first discovered it in 1820. Kingia is a slow-growing plant that can live up to 600 years, making it a popular choice for landscaping and…

Description Knightia Excelsa, also known as Rewarewa, is a tall evergreen tree that belongs to the Proteaceae family. It is native to New Zealand and can grow up to 30 meters in height. This tree is popular for its beautiful flowers and its wood, which is used for furniture and building purposes. The leaves of Knightia Excelsa are glossy and…

Description Kunzea Capitata, commonly known as White Kunzea, is an evergreen shrub species native to New Zealand. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family and is known for its distinguishing white flowers that bloom in the summer season. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales Family Myrtaceae Genus Kunzea Appearance Kunzea Capitata is a dense shrub…

Description Kigelia Africana, also known as the sausage tree, is a deciduous tree native to sub-Saharan Africa. The tree can grow up to 20 meters tall and has a distinctive grey-brown bark. The tree produces large, sausage-shaped fruit that can grow up to a meter long and weigh up to 10 kg. The fruit contains numerous seeds that are surrounded…

Description Keckiella Lemmonii, also known as Lemmon’s penstemon, is a flowering plant native to the western United States. It is a member of the snapdragon family and was named after John Gill Lemmon, a botanist who collected the first specimen in Arizona in 1884. The plant is known for its bushy growth habit and attractive flowers, which bloom in late…

Description Kelloggia Galioides, also known as Kelllogg’s Bedstraw, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western region of North America. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family and is characterized by its small, delicate white flowers and narrow, linear leaves. The plant typically grows up to 20 inches in height and has a woody stem. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…

Description Kadsura is a genus of woody vines that is native to Asia. It is known for its glossy, green leaves and fragrant flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant is often used for ornamental purposes due to its attractive appearance and ease of care. Kadsura is also used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including diarrhea and fever.…

Description Kohleria Warszewiczii is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is native to South America and is commonly found in countries such as Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. The plant is also known as “Kohleria Warscewiczii” or “Kohleria Warszewicziana”. It was named after Joseph Warszewicz, a Polish botanist who explored South America in the 19th century. Kohleria…

Description Koenigia is a genus of plants that belong to the family Polygonaceae. The genus comprises of about 20 species of perennial herbs that thrive in moist habitats such as riverbanks, marshes, and wet meadows. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Polygonaceae Genus: Koenigia Appearance Koenigia plants are characterized by their erect stems,…

Description Kleinia Barbertonica, also known as the Senecio Barbertonicus, is a drought-resistant plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to South Africa and has become popular in other parts of the world due to its colorful and unique appearance. The Kleinia Barbertonica is a succulent plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 1.5…